Description
Book SynopsisThis book is presented in a simplified form to make nursing students understand anatomy and physiology in an easier way. The contents will help students understand applications in anatomy correlate to clinical aspects.It will also be helpful to know the importance of learning basic science of anatomy and physiology during practice as nurses in hospital.
Table of Contents1. Introduction
2. Cells and Tissues
3. Immunity
4. The Body as a Whole
5. The Skeleton
6. Joints or Articulations
7. Physiology of Muscle Contraction
8. Respiratory System
9. The Blood (Hemopoietic System)
10. Circulatory System
11. The Mononuclear Phagocytic and Lymphoid Systems
12. The Digestive System
13. Metabolism and Nutrition
14. The Endocrine System
15. The Skin and Regulation of Body Temperature
16. Excretory System
17. The Nervous System
18. The Sense Organs
19. Reproductive System
20. Ageing
Weights and Measures
SI Units
Index
